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Not one, but many
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Art & Photography
Ross Chowles's exhibition of a multiple personality disorder is a showcase of paintings that give expression to his creativity.
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15 Oct 10
New in Vienna
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Stefan Sagmeister's latest project is a comprehensive creative guide to contemporary Vienna.
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15 Oct 10
Gripping and groping
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Product Design
Now groping can be as easy as tying your shoelaces, or riding a bike...
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14 Oct 10
Brick for brick
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Product Design
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Architecture & Interiors
A very brick looking couch could add an interesting and rather masculine touch to your living room or study.
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14 Oct 10
Perfect for pencils
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Product Design
"Monster" seems an unlikely name for a collection of pencil cases but sometimes fabulous simply triumphs function.
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13 Oct 10
Sitting on Bob
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Product Design
Bob's not your uncle, but a new masculine garden chair designed by Hella Jongerius.
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13 Oct 10
Suspension seating
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Product Design
The SAYL Chair is stylish, ergonomic and eco-friendly. But isn’t that exactly what we expect from Yves Béhar and Herman Miller?
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13 Oct 10
Digital abstraction
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Information Design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Karim Rashid's latest series of abstract digital works combines his interests in art and scientific thinking.
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12 Oct 10
One of a kind
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Architecture & Interiors
A showcase of gorgeous interior design by day, a customised hotel room by night. The One Room Hotel is a unique design experience.
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12 Oct 10
Freaks of design
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Freak Show is an exhibition of selected designers that challenge the system and consider strategies for design (dis)engagement.
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11 Oct 10
Watch with a twist
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Product Design
The Off-Axis Watch removes the need to bend one's elbow when looking at the time.
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11 Oct 10
For eternity
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Product Design
The new Diamant series of coffins and urns: For a more dignified farewell...
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10 Oct 10
Whispering walls
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
Anne Kyyrö Quinn’s unique designs may qualify as the world’s most beautiful sound-proof wall panels.
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9 Oct 10
Homeward bound
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With coin rubbings as the medium for large drawings, Maria van Rooyen explores issues of homesickness in her exhibition.
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9 Oct 10
Camping out
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Product Design
Camper and Jasper. It evens sounds comfortable. Now see the shoe that resulted from the collaboration.
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8 Oct 10
Be the difference
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Design Activism
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
The Making a Difference Through Design competition teaches high school learners about the value of design in our everyday lives.
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8 Oct 10
Cardboard shelter
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Design Thinking
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Industrial Design
An origami-inspired corrugated cardboard shelter is a great temporary solution for the urban homeless and victims of disaster.
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8 Oct 10
Ponds for ecosystems
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
Domestic Ponds explores the benefits of ecosystems and looks at creative ways of bringing them into the home.
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7 Oct 10
Gun free, tree rich
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Design Thinking
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Design Thinking
A design campaign in Mexico called for the voluntary donation of weapons, and turned them into useful shovels with which to plant trees.
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7 Oct 10
Containing hope
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Design Thinking
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Design Thinking
Tsai Design Studio's repurposed freight containers are bringing joy to poor communities in the Western Cape.
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7 Oct 10
Built from beer (crates)
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Architects SHSH used beer crates for a temporary pavilion celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1958 Universal World Exhibition.
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6 Oct 10
Friends with business benefits
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Craft
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Creative Economy
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Product Design
A new non-profit initiative is empowering local craft and design businesses for commercial success by teaching them valuable skills.
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5 Oct 10
Free sneakers!
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Music & Sound Design
Get a free pair of really funky sneakers when you purchase your cassette tape copy of Animal Collective's unreleased songs. Now!
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5 Oct 10
Haldane Martin now in Jozi
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Architecture & Interiors
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Product Design
Brace yourselves Joburg design lovers. Haldane Martin has opened a showroom in Parktown North.
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5 Oct 10
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